oktaṅka

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Meaning:	“eighty”
Word class:	adjective
Word subclass:	cardinal
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	oktuk
Lexeme variants:	oktaṅka; oktamka
Number:	plural
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	masculine; feminine

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom			oktaṅka	oktaṅka
voc
acc			oktaṅka	oktaṅka
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• okt “eight”
  • oktante “eighth”

    	sg.m
    nom	oktante

  • oktār “by eights”
  • oktatse “eightfold”

    	sg.m	sg.f
    nom	oktatse
    acc	oktace	oktatsai

  • oktale Name in administrative records m

    	sg
    nom	oktale

  • oktaśke Name of a festival m

    	sg
    nom	oktaśke
    loc	oktaśkene

    • oktaśkeṣṣe “pertaining to the festival called <i>oktaśke*</i>”

      	sg.m
      nom	oktaśkeṣṣe
      acc	oktaśkeṣṣe

  • oktaṅka “eighty”
    • oktaṅkar “by eighties”

Occurrences

oktaṅka

1

PK DA M 507.37 and .36 a76

śātre ste ṣkas känte

oktaṅka

ṣe cakanma piś tom

oktamka

1	IOL Toch 271 a6	mai – – – s· yetw(y)	oktamka	– – – – /// b1
2	IOL Toch 272 a3	/// a3 lakṣānta yetwy	oktamka	: tarya śm(o)ññ· ///
3	IOL Toch 861 b5	b5 /// ·e –	oktamka	///
4	THT 1541.h b2	la kṣ· nta yetw	oktamka	k· ·ts· ntaṃ lkā(n)tär-c